Guide to Interpreting State-Provided Growth Scores for Grades 4–8 in 2017–18 – Teachers
Overview:
This guide provides an explanation of how New York State calculates student growth based on state tests for teachers of grades 4-8 in school year 2017-18 by comparing the current year scores of students with similar academic history and similar characteristics.
Intended Audience:
- Teachers with a growth score report
- School administrators supervising teachers with growth score reports
- General publicÌý